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Draft choice Patton thrilled to be coming to Minnesota
6-foot-11 Justin Patton said he is looking forward to playing with the Wolves in general and Wolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns. "He'll make me look good."
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Game-by-game: Justin Patton's 2016-17 college performance
Patton had a season-high of 25 points against St. John's in january. Here's a look at how he performed during the season at Creighton.
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Blockbuster: Wolves trade a haul to get 'a good fit' in Bulls' Butler
The Timberwolves made a splash early on draft night. The blockbuster deal reunites Bulls forward Jimmy Butler with Wolves coach Tom Thibodeau. For it to happen, the Wolves gave up the No. 7 pick plus Zach LaVine and Kris Dunn.
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'The only way out of basketball hell': Chicago views on the trade
A roundup of notes and quotes surrounding Thursday night's mega trade between the Timberwolves and Bulls.
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The Jimmy Butler file
A closer look at the Wolves new star.
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The Justin Patton file
At Creighton, Patton led the Big East Conference and was second in the nation with 67.6 percent shooting.
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Draft night: Follow the Wolves and the entire NBA draft here
Keep up with the Wolves and everything else that's happening tonight during the NBA draft. Click here for links to the latest news, pick-by-pick reports, a Live Blog of draft commentary, streaming content and more.
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Reusse: Hey, Thibs - speak up and sell us on your Wolves vision
There's no sports business in the Twin Cities that needs selling more than the Timberwolves. You don't do that by being secretive to the point of invisibility.
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Ricky Rubio: An oral history of his Wolves career
Is Ricky Rubio the Timberwolves' point guard of the future or the past? We travel back eight years and then look to the present in an attempt to answer that question and others that define his legacy.
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Draft day's here: Wolves wishing upon stars - and stars to be
The availability of NBA vets including Jimmy Butler and Paul George could alter the draft-day strategies for the Wolves and other teams.
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Hartman: Timberwolves weigh (many) options for draft night
Tom Thibodeau says they could move up. Or down. Or stay put. Or trade for an established NBA veteran.
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'And the Wolves take ...': A final mock draft round-up
There's nothing resembling consensus about what the Timberwolves will do when they use the seventh pick in the NBA draft. Here's an assortment of predictions.
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NBA draft information
The Wolves, for now, have the No. 7 overall pick and that's it during Thursday's NBA draft.
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Timberwolves GM Scott Layden: Thursday's draft could be 'historic'
The Wolves are leaving open all options -- stay where they are, move down, move up, trade -- with their seventh pick in Thursday's NBA draft
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End of an era: Nikola Pekovic's Wolves statistics
In his best Minnesota season, center Nikola Pekovic averaged 17.5 points and almost nine rebounds per game. Here are his season-by-season stats.
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Start to Finnish: NBA prospect Markkanen is a complete player
Arizona forward Lauri Markkanen has toughness and skill that defies the stereotype of soft European players. He's projected to be drafted in the top 10, meaning the Wolves are in play.
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Arizona forward Lauri Markkanen: a closer look
Draft Express ranks him as eighth-best prospect.
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Around the NBA
- Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns behind 25 points and ace defense from Jaden McDaniels
- Kawhi Leonard returns to the Clippers' lineup for Game 2 against Luka Doncic and the Mavericks
- Pascal Siakam leads resurgent Pacers offense in 125-108 victory that evens series with Bucks
- Bucks' Damian Lillard has another fast start with 26 points in first half of Game 2 vs. Pacers
- Suns guard Grayson Allen aggravates ankle injury in 3rd quarter vs. Timberwolves
- Timberwolves dispute between Taylor and Lore, Rodriguez over ownership moves to mediation
- NBA says Tyrese Maxey was fouled -- twice -- before turnover that led to Knicks' go-ahead shot
- Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo remains out for Game 2 of series against Pacers with calf strain
- Nikola Jokic's brother reportedly involved in an altercation after the Nuggets beat the Lakers
- Jamal Murray sinks shot at buzzer to cap 20-point comeback and lead Nuggets past Lakers 101-99
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